Active Alerts Atkins, LA

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHVThe next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 845 PM CDT.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following bayou inLouisiana...Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and BossierParishes.For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor floodingis forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.* WHEN...Until further notice.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 176.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 176.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 176.2feet just after midnight tonight.- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood